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republicans aren't backing off their attempts to rig the next election. now pennsylvania is in their crosshairs. >>> and house republicans are stalling on immigration reform. i'll explain why their plan would create a permanent underclass in this country. share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using #edshow. we're coming right back. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." well, the first big test of the new republican brand party is just around the corner. and folks, it really isn't looking too good. the filing deadline for the special election to fill the seat of senator john kerry is february 27th. now this was supposed to be a real good opportunity for the republicans to get a pickup here. former senator scott brown picked up the seat of deceased senator ted kennedy three years ago. but what a difference a few years makes. brown has since been defeated, and he says, well, he is not interested in this special election thing. former massachusetts governor william weld, he has also said no. tagg romney says i'm making too much money. the son of
republicans aren't backing off their attempts to rig the next election. now pennsylvania is in their crosshairs. >>> and house republicans are stalling on immigration reform. i'll explain why their plan would create a permanent underclass in this country. share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using #edshow. we're coming right back. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." well, the first big test of the new republican brand party is just around the corner....
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it happened in the off-year elections back in 2010. americans thought democrats went too far to the left, and they punished them and to almost historic proportions in that election. but 2012, republicans got punished because they were the party of todd akin instead of the party of colin powell. they were the party of richard mourdock instead of the party of george h.w. bush. he wanted nothing to do with except that a guy like powell is necessary if you're going have two wings. chris, we've lost five out of the last six popular votes in presidential races. and a lot of the reason why is because we've had a lot of discord voices to the extreme that first left the democratic party because they became too extreme starting in 1968. >> let's talk about the leadership issue. let's take something like the gun issue. i think the gun issue is very tough. i am despondent to the point of believing there are so many guns in existence right now, i don't know how you stop the water fall that's been going on for generations. wayne lapierre, he took so
it happened in the off-year elections back in 2010. americans thought democrats went too far to the left, and they punished them and to almost historic proportions in that election. but 2012, republicans got punished because they were the party of todd akin instead of the party of colin powell. they were the party of richard mourdock instead of the party of george h.w. bush. he wanted nothing to do with except that a guy like powell is necessary if you're going have two wings. chris, we've lost...
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, elections, elections, that john boehner will see, as well, there is a need to pass immigration reform. we didn't get into the logistics of what the house strategy would be. >> ryan grim is the momentum building with cantor's flip-flop, does that create more momentum? >> sure, i mean, it certainly moves one end of the debate. republicans now more or less have to be for the dream act or they're considered not part of it, anywhere near the reasonable conversation, but you know, look, if they want to put the dream act up alone and push is forward i imagine that democrats would say okay, fine. we'll do the dream act if that is all we can get. but you know, republicans are fooling themselves if they think that the dream act is going to be enough to get comprehensive immigration reform. you know, democrats are going to want legalization for everybody who is here who has not committed a crime, et cetera, et cetera, in order to give the republicans what they want in the comprehensive bill. so just the dream act is not going to be enough. budget it is a step in the democratic direction. >> let'
, elections, elections, that john boehner will see, as well, there is a need to pass immigration reform. we didn't get into the logistics of what the house strategy would be. >> ryan grim is the momentum building with cantor's flip-flop, does that create more momentum? >> sure, i mean, it certainly moves one end of the debate. republicans now more or less have to be for the dream act or they're considered not part of it, anywhere near the reasonable conversation, but you know, look,...
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tension between the opposition and the ruling party and harder has been growing more elections in a few months time in the two years since the revolution the economy and unity has taken a nosedive i was a in january and in addition to the tourist business has been dramatically cut hotels empty until you have factories that used to supply components to european companies shot unemployment is rising to this it has been presented as the nearest thing to a success story there had been too much violence but unfortunately as i say these disappointments with the failure to make life better life has got worse and the sense that the research director it takes many people in trinity away from what they wanted and to lose big tension about the coming elections and whether we will get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing the government one problem sapporo tunisia is that it doesn't have many natural resources so that it's rather neglected by the west as nobody has any great interest in trying to prop it up and so it's regimes fall the colony is now
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tension between the opposition and the ruling party and has been growing for elections in a few months time in the two years since the revolution the economy and unity has taken a nosedive i was january and in addition to the tourist business has been dramatically cut hotels empty until you have factories that used to supply components to european companies shot unemployment is rising to this it has been presented as the nearest thing to a success story to have. been too much violence but unfortunately as a savior to some disappointments with the failure to make life better life we got worse and the sense that there is a trajectory that takes many people in trinity away from what they wanted and to lose big tension about the coming elections or whether we'll get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing the government i want problem the poor ocean is here is that it doesn't have many natural resources so that it's rather neglected by the west as nobody has any great interest in trying to prop it up and so its regimes fall the colony is now i
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and whether we will get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing around one problem the poor ocean is here is that it doesn't have many natural resources so that it's rather neglected by the west as nobody has any great interest in trying to prop it up and so it's regimes fall the colony is now in a nose dive and it's surrounded by recently tense areas to the east and south and it's getting no real help from the north this is as if we were trying to position which nations just a bit earlier in the program here on r t i spoke on the phone to who does that do the newseum journalists and brought us the latest reaction from the ground. morning so. the position pretty titian should people eight has been shocked that the outside his home today in the capital in a suburb quite suburb of tunisia. shipley bernardi he was the general secretary over does it look like such as forty and he's also one of the leaders of the opposition popular from deeds known as a prominent opponent of the moderate islam instead of compliments. he's a situation. presents
and whether we will get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing around one problem the poor ocean is here is that it doesn't have many natural resources so that it's rather neglected by the west as nobody has any great interest in trying to prop it up and so it's regimes fall the colony is now in a nose dive and it's surrounded by recently tense areas to the east and south and it's getting no real help from the north this is as if we were trying to...
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until the big tension about the coming elections and whether we'll get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing there where you talk about bouts of violence happening in tunisia near the border with algeria certainly we know there's a small amount of french boots on the ground in algeria protecting mines there also as we know there are in mali as well libya in the past couple of years a seat a massive upheaval as well talk to us about the broader prospect here the regional implications does it seem that it's that it's hotting up in that region. well i think the overall yes of the great problem has been that the collapse of the dark regime in libya unleashed a lot of chaos a collapse about how his regime in tunisia many controls radical islamists who have been going continue to fight in syria but there are some who are now come back as you say in neighboring algeria down into the sahara we have this threat of violence and one problem. is that it doesn't have many natural resources so that it's rather neglected by the west as nobody has an
until the big tension about the coming elections and whether we'll get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing there where you talk about bouts of violence happening in tunisia near the border with algeria certainly we know there's a small amount of french boots on the ground in algeria protecting mines there also as we know there are in mali as well libya in the past couple of years a seat a massive upheaval as well talk to us about the broader...
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until the big tension about the coming elections and whether we'll get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing there where you talk about bouts of violence happening in tunisia near the border with algeria certainly we know there's a small amount of french boots on the ground in algeria protecting mines there also as we know there are in mali as well libya in the past couple of years i've seen a massive upheaval as well talk to us about the broader prospect here the regional implications does it seem that it's that it's hotting up in that area. genelle i think the overall yes of the great problem has been that the collapse of the dark regime in libya unleashed a lot of chaos the collapse about how his regime in tunisia many controls radical islamists who have been going continue to fight in syria but there are some who you know come back as you say in neighboring algeria or down into the sahara we have this threat of violence and one problem for poor is that it doesn't have many natural resources so that it's rather neglected by the wes
until the big tension about the coming elections and whether we'll get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps changing there where you talk about bouts of violence happening in tunisia near the border with algeria certainly we know there's a small amount of french boots on the ground in algeria protecting mines there also as we know there are in mali as well libya in the past couple of years i've seen a massive upheaval as well talk to us about the broader...
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>> i'm saying but it was done for federal elections, not state elections. >> okay. let me ask you about what's been going on recently. 2004 ohio, some people think there was some vote chiseling out there that affected the vote >> okay. let me ask you what has been going on recently. 2004, ohio. some people think there was vote chiseling out there that affected the vote and caused great long lines in cleveland. same thing in florida. some people believe that rick scott, the governor we just suggested had a hand in making it tougher for minorities to vote. is it your thought the states have been abusing the authority of holding elections. >> absolutely. i was in ohio, akron, ohio, the friday before the elections. and i can tell you the secretary of state out there was doing all kinds of things to the dilute the impact of black voters. in precincts, they were folding, voting precincts, multiple voting precincts into one voting place, thereby creating pressure on the system that will cause long lines to form. and you know people will be discouraged. other people will ha
>> i'm saying but it was done for federal elections, not state elections. >> okay. let me ask you about what's been going on recently. 2004 ohio, some people think there was some vote chiseling out there that affected the vote >> okay. let me ask you what has been going on recently. 2004, ohio. some people think there was vote chiseling out there that affected the vote and caused great long lines in cleveland. same thing in florida. some people believe that rick scott, the...
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find out why greece could be the key battleground state in this year's german general election. and other starters orders russia get set to mark exactly a year to late stages what's become the most expensive olympic games in history we report from the host city of sochi. live from our new center here in moscow this is r.t. with you twenty four hours a day in police have clashed with protesters and fired tear gas after angry mobs attacked the offices of the ruling islamist party thousands of taking to the streets across the country to protest against the government the public fury followed the assassination of the leading opposition figure chokri belaid with some holding the power elite responsible position is call for a general strike and for parties suspending their membership in the country's nor making body international relations professor mark almond says the government will be hard pressed to survive until the upcoming elections in june. tension between the opposition the ruling. the elections in a few months time in the two years since the revolution the economy and unity
find out why greece could be the key battleground state in this year's german general election. and other starters orders russia get set to mark exactly a year to late stages what's become the most expensive olympic games in history we report from the host city of sochi. live from our new center here in moscow this is r.t. with you twenty four hours a day in police have clashed with protesters and fired tear gas after angry mobs attacked the offices of the ruling islamist party thousands of...
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the upcoming election. the tension between the opposition and the ruling party and order has been growing for elections in a few months time in the two years since the revolution the economy and unity is taking a nosedive i was there in january and in addition to the tourist businesses being dramatically cut hotels empty until you have factories that used to supplied components to european companies shot unemployment is rising to this it had been presented as the nearest thing to a success story there had been too much violence thought unfortunately as i say these deep despair disappointments with the failure to make life better life was coerced and the sense that there is a check for it it takes many people ingenuity away from having to tension about the coming elections and whether we will get to those elections without a real political crisis on the streets and perhaps change around one problem the poor ocean is here is that it doesn't have many natural resources so that it's rather neglected by the west
the upcoming election. the tension between the opposition and the ruling party and order has been growing for elections in a few months time in the two years since the revolution the economy and unity is taking a nosedive i was there in january and in addition to the tourist businesses being dramatically cut hotels empty until you have factories that used to supplied components to european companies shot unemployment is rising to this it had been presented as the nearest thing to a success...
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election day was november 4th. november 10th, so six days later, not even a week later, there was one republican congressman from georgia who was already denouncing the president-elect as both a marxist and a nazi. if you think about it, it's kind of a hard thing to pull off simultaneously, right? a marxist and a nazi? look at the time stamp here. november 10th, 2008. congressman paul broun of georgia telling the associated press already at that point that he, quote, fears that president-elect obama will establish a gestapo-like security force to impose a marxist dictatorship. that's exactly what hitler did in nazi germany, and it's exactly what the soviet union did. yes, barack obama still months away from even being sworn in as president at that point. but congressman paul broun was already on him for being both a nazi and a soviet communist. and that kind of set the tone for how congressman paul broun of georgia would handle himself over the next four years. >> i believe this administration wants to destroy the
election day was november 4th. november 10th, so six days later, not even a week later, there was one republican congressman from georgia who was already denouncing the president-elect as both a marxist and a nazi. if you think about it, it's kind of a hard thing to pull off simultaneously, right? a marxist and a nazi? look at the time stamp here. november 10th, 2008. congressman paul broun of georgia telling the associated press already at that point that he, quote, fears that president-elect...
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and the general election. worldwide news twenty four hours a day this is our life from moscow with me rule re sushi welcome to the program. as many as fifty four countries took part in the cia's secret detention and prisoner rendition program and the claim was made in a report from a new york based ngo which claims that foreign governments aided the u.s. in making sure that a terror out of the reach of the law more in this investigation. can. this is a very comprehensive report prepared by the open society foundations not only do they detail torture techniques that were used at cia secret prisons overseas to so-called black sites but also give a list of countries that one way or another participated in cia secret detention and extraordinary rendition operations including by hosting cia prisons on their territories detaining interrogating torturing going to be using individuals assisting in a tour in the capture and transport of detainees and so on so the list includes countries like afghanistan and else. denma
and the general election. worldwide news twenty four hours a day this is our life from moscow with me rule re sushi welcome to the program. as many as fifty four countries took part in the cia's secret detention and prisoner rendition program and the claim was made in a report from a new york based ngo which claims that foreign governments aided the u.s. in making sure that a terror out of the reach of the law more in this investigation. can. this is a very comprehensive report prepared by the...
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shortly after rudy giuliani was elected in '93 i had my first lunch with ed koch. i had a testy relationship. we occasionally exchanged words prior to that. but i never really had a lunch. bobby wagner, who was deputy mayor under koch, someone i had a very good relationship with, the son of the former mayor arranged a lunch. bobby was always late. so koch and i had to sit there for a half hour just -- fringe of conversation. that's what i said to him then. i said i don't regret nor would i correct any of the million negative words i've written about you but i wish i had written freestanding stories about you talking about the positives that you did. i would have a paragraph of positives in 20 paragraphs of negatives but i never wrote a free-standing story about, for example, the transformation of the face of the city because he started the first city funded housing program he didn't build all of the housing. but all of the mayors that followed him couldn't abandon that. so when you collectively put it together, the housing he started and the housing that every mayo
shortly after rudy giuliani was elected in '93 i had my first lunch with ed koch. i had a testy relationship. we occasionally exchanged words prior to that. but i never really had a lunch. bobby wagner, who was deputy mayor under koch, someone i had a very good relationship with, the son of the former mayor arranged a lunch. bobby was always late. so koch and i had to sit there for a half hour just -- fringe of conversation. that's what i said to him then. i said i don't regret nor would i...
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speeches and drafting those as your own now post-election for eric cantor? >> it's amazing, because "fair shot" has been such a signature phrase for barack obama. he's been using it for over a year. so it really was striking to hear eric cantor literally lifting lines from barack obama. i guess what the republican party has decided is barack obama is popular so they need to sound more like him. that doesn't mean they're going to change their underlying policy but they sure do want to sound like the guy who's more popular. >> there has been a lot of pushback from the conservative entertainment complex, one being rush limbaugh. i want to hear what he had to say after eric cantor's speech. >> there isn't any resistance to obama anywhere. and it's going to get worse. even from this point. it is because of who obama is and what his policies are and the perception that the american people massively support it all. and that's cantor is saying we're going to have to do a better job of explaining who we are. we need to do a better job of explaining why we're doing wh
speeches and drafting those as your own now post-election for eric cantor? >> it's amazing, because "fair shot" has been such a signature phrase for barack obama. he's been using it for over a year. so it really was striking to hear eric cantor literally lifting lines from barack obama. i guess what the republican party has decided is barack obama is popular so they need to sound more like him. that doesn't mean they're going to change their underlying policy but they sure do...
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and the election in january was the the fifty state government that they've lost to the s.d.p. since two thousand and nine now what we've seen from going up against merkel on greece is if you speak to the german people one thing they will all tell you the vast majority will tell you is that they do support angola merkel's view when it comes to dealing with the euro crisis what we're now seeing is peacetime saying i'm going to challenge angela merkel on her own turf and put forward my own theory about how to deal with greece and also i'm going to michael needs the french president lay said do we know what they're going to talk about is it a case of the euro zone's two largest economies deciding what to do with their out the debt rating partners or do you think. well we've just heard about greece being used as a political football a little later on wednesday we're going to see two politicians attending the football i'm going merkel is in. it will be in france to meet with francois hollande and they'll be taking in the france germany game now the last two times those two sides met
and the election in january was the the fifty state government that they've lost to the s.d.p. since two thousand and nine now what we've seen from going up against merkel on greece is if you speak to the german people one thing they will all tell you the vast majority will tell you is that they do support angola merkel's view when it comes to dealing with the euro crisis what we're now seeing is peacetime saying i'm going to challenge angela merkel on her own turf and put forward my own theory...
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find out why greece could be the key states in the general election. it's a good to have you with us here on arts here today i'm a researcher and live in moscow with your world. as many as fifty four countries took part in the cia's secret detention and prisoner rendition program the claim was made in a report from a new york based and which claims foreign governments aided the u.s. in making sure that interrogations were out of the reach of the law. as the investigation. this is a very comprehensive report prepared by the open society foundations not only do they detail torture techniques that were used at cia secret prisons overseas to so-called black sites but also give a list of countries that one way or another produce appétit in cia secret detention and extraordinary rendition operations including by hosting cia prisons on their territories detaining interrogating torturing going to be using it in vigils assisting in a tour in the capture and transport of detainees and so on so the list includes countries like afghanistan and all straight denmar
find out why greece could be the key states in the general election. it's a good to have you with us here on arts here today i'm a researcher and live in moscow with your world. as many as fifty four countries took part in the cia's secret detention and prisoner rendition program the claim was made in a report from a new york based and which claims foreign governments aided the u.s. in making sure that interrogations were out of the reach of the law. as the investigation. this is a very...
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and the election in january was the. state government that they've lost to the s.t.p. since two thousand and nine now what we've seen from going up against merkel on greece is if you speak to the german people one thing they will all tell you the vast majority will tell you is that they do support angola merkel's view when it comes to dealing with the euro crisis what we're now seeing is peacetime saying i'm going to challenge angela merkel on her own turf and put forward my own theory about how to deal with greece and also angle and michael needs the french president lay said do we know is it a case of the euro zone's two largest economies deciding what to do with their out the debt rating partners or do you think. well we've just heard about greece being used as a political football a little later on wednesday we're going to see two politicians attending the football i'm going merkel is in. it will be in france to meet with francois hollande and they'll be taking in the france germany game now the last two times those
and the election in january was the. state government that they've lost to the s.t.p. since two thousand and nine now what we've seen from going up against merkel on greece is if you speak to the german people one thing they will all tell you the vast majority will tell you is that they do support angola merkel's view when it comes to dealing with the euro crisis what we're now seeing is peacetime saying i'm going to challenge angela merkel on her own turf and put forward my own theory about...
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we don't see it just as an election. as we have the province is, through historic shifts of constitutional and resource transfers in pakistan, one of the institution building process is best kept us busy there is the appointments and building up an election commission that is cleared and appointed a bipartisan committee of parliament, meaning the opposition has not stayed in the election commission or point it and the rules of the game on how that election is ruled. so the level playing field that my mentor stop for many years as a level playing field that we are providing in this first historic collection because all parties have agreed on this. the election commissioner himself is a respected, it retired jurist who is acceptable to everybody and when the first accept acts of the election commission was to anything thrown at one the parties and candidates that we have to accept that. of course as you know, fairly good. we had been bearing down to all of the judgment because we have message right now. the media, as you k
we don't see it just as an election. as we have the province is, through historic shifts of constitutional and resource transfers in pakistan, one of the institution building process is best kept us busy there is the appointments and building up an election commission that is cleared and appointed a bipartisan committee of parliament, meaning the opposition has not stayed in the election commission or point it and the rules of the game on how that election is ruled. so the level playing field...
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they're discussing aid, democratic elections, and security issues. >> officials from mali for their part have urged the international community to support their efforts to drive that extremists, saying they threaten all civilized countries. >> leaders from over 40 countries met in brussels to discuss the way forward for mali. they pledged their support and ask the african-led mission to mali to speed up in the basement. >> we are already delivering on pledges that we made. to train the malian and resume development support, our total pledge of support is more than 300 million euros in the year ahead. >> this figure does not include humanitarian aid. in mali, food supplies are being shipped off to the troubled northern areas. the united nations plans to ship tons to the timbuktu region alone. >> as far as time and risks were concerned, it was the best option compared going by road. on the roads, we face checkpoints from the malian army or the islamists. >> french troops are continuing to press forward. they want to drive out rebels from their remaining strongholds. they have already taken
they're discussing aid, democratic elections, and security issues. >> officials from mali for their part have urged the international community to support their efforts to drive that extremists, saying they threaten all civilized countries. >> leaders from over 40 countries met in brussels to discuss the way forward for mali. they pledged their support and ask the african-led mission to mali to speed up in the basement. >> we are already delivering on pledges that we made. to...
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we saw at election in november the largest gender gap ever in a presidential election. rejected mitt romney's decisions to get rid of planned parenthood. now we're seeing plooig politicians going back at it. and the irony is the same folk who is are passing these bills unconstitutional laws that would make abortion illegal and inaccessible in these states are the same folks who are fighting against us providing birth control for women. the very thing that helps prevent unintended pregnancy in the first place. >> can you explain the logic of that to our audience. >> what we're seeing are some members in an extreme wing of the republican party who simply want to take reproduct ihealth care access away from women. it doesn't make sense. for the three women who come to planned parenthood every year, many come for birth control. it's nonsensical. >> the truth is that what you do at planned parenthood, 97% of it concerns women's health. it has nothing to do with terminating pregnancies. >> it's preventive care. if you want to prevent unintended pregnancy, the best thing is ha
we saw at election in november the largest gender gap ever in a presidential election. rejected mitt romney's decisions to get rid of planned parenthood. now we're seeing plooig politicians going back at it. and the irony is the same folk who is are passing these bills unconstitutional laws that would make abortion illegal and inaccessible in these states are the same folks who are fighting against us providing birth control for women. the very thing that helps prevent unintended pregnancy in...